Category: Atlanticville News
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Corodemus, Kean seek re-election in 11th District
Property tax reform agenda, school funding and the environment top the list of issues Assemblyman Steven J. Corodemus is addressing in his run for an eighth term in the state Legislature. Corodemus, Atlantic Highlands, represents the 11th Legislative District which encompasses 25 Monmouth County municipalities including Deal, Eatontown, Long Branch, Monmouth Beach, Ocean, Rumson, Sea…
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Structure fire under investigation
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer LONG BRANCH –– The city Fire Bureau is investigating the cause of a structure fire on Ocean Boulevard that occurred last week. On Oct. 25, at approximately 7:20 a.m., the Long Branch Police Department received a report of a possible structure fire in a residence on…
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Congress votes to close fort by 2011
Advocates plan for redevelopment of 1,100-acre property BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer With the Pentagon plan to shut down Eatontown’s Fort Monmouth sealed in Washington, D.C., local officials are now preparing for life after the 88-year-old U.S. Army installation closes. Yet even hours after the House of Representatives voted 324 to 85 last Thursday to…
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JEFF GRANIT staff Toms River North’s Vinny Reinecke has a handful of Ocean Township’s Ryan Aminian’s jersey during the Mariners’ Shore Conference Tournament final win in Neptune on Saturday. For story, see sports.
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Police presence increased at L.B. council meetings
Director cites discord, adds more officers in uniform & plainclothes BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer The Long Branch Director of Public Safety said he has increased the number of police present at City Council meetings in response to increasingly contentious sessions. “Additional police officers were detailed at the meetings on my initiative,” Director William Richards…
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Candidates vie for terms on Eatontown council
Fort, taxes, downtown redevelopment top agendas William Kinney EATONTOWN — On Tuesday, Councilmen Roy J. Eisen and William M. Kinney, the Borough Council’s only Republicans, will see if they can curry enough favor with voters to be elected to full three-year terms. Both attained their seats via appointments. Along with fellow candidate Joseph “Bubba” Gaetano,…
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photos by CHRIS KELLY staff A group of children line up for the judges in the Eatontown Halloween parade. Nicholas Bausenwein, 4, Eatontown, holds his torch high during judging for the costume contest during the Eatontown Halloween parade Oct. 29.
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Police make arrests at house party
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer LONG BRANCH –– The city Police Department placed seven individuals who are under the legal drinking age under arrest at a house party on Lenox Avenue last week. On Oct. 28 the quality-of-life detail of the city’s police department responded to the 200 block of Lenox…
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School spirit
PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above left: Despite rainy weather, members of the Monmouth University Dance Squad perform for fans at half-time of the MU/Robert Morris football game on Oct. 22. Above and below: In keeping with the theme “MU Goes Hollywood,” students created and rode on floats in the homecoming parade on Saturday.
